# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/elisa-quintana
# Generated: 2026-08-14T18:43:51.878Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/elisa-quintana"
name: "Elisa Quintana"
slug: "elisa-quintana"
description: "Elisa Victoria Quintana is an American scientist working in the field of astronomy and planetary science at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. Her research focuses the detection and characterization of exoplanets in addition to studying how they form. She is best known for the detection of Kepler 186f, the first Earth-sized planet found in the habitable zone of a star other than the Sun."
tagline: "American astronomer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/ElisaQuintana2014.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1973"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.4905660377358492
  historical:           10.54334133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "elsisrad"
  - platform:  "LINKEDIN"
    url:       "https://www.linkedin.com/in/equintana/"
    handle:    "equintana"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm16885321/"
    handle:    "nm16885321"
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    title: "اليسا كينتانا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Elisa Quintana"
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    title: "Elisa Quintana"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Elisa Quintana"
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    title: "Elisa Quintana"
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    title: "எலிசா குவிண்டானா"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump